Example sentences of "while a [noun] be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While a court was being urged to hold Mr Tindell , 28 , in custody in May , detective Mr Weatherill was seeing his ex-wife . |
| 2 | One technique is to fit the IUD while a woman is being given what she believes to be a routine pelvic examination . |
| 3 | It will give good reliability in general , but it will not cope with variations in sweep speed while a code is being read . |
| 4 | Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’ |
| 5 | This is the memory that the computer uses to store instructions and information while a program is being run.program is being run ( carried out ) . |
| 6 | If users pressed the ‘ play ’ or ‘ rewind ’ controls while a program was being loaded from the tape recorder into the computer 's memory , a small voltage went across the erase head , leaving a blip on the tape . |
| 7 | While a canal was being built , ownership tended to remain with " interested " locals , and indeed , with operating profits as yet ungenerated , recourse was frequently had to local banks for short-term working capital — the Kennet and Avon had an overdraft of £60,000 in 1815 . |